Army drug tests expanding to include painkillers Expanded drug testing in the Army will begin May 1, and tests for other drugs such as Valium, spice and bath salts could be in the works, as well.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:07:58 -0500 High court torn over Stolen Valor Act WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court appeared sharply divided Wednesday over a law that makes it a crime to lie about having been awarded top military honors.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:32:34 -0500 U.S. troops fighting LRA in 4 African countries NAIROBI, Kenya — U.S. troops helping in the fight against a brutal rebel group called the Lord’s Resistance Army are now deployed in four Central African countries, the top U.S. special operations commander for Africa said Wednesday.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:40:21 -0500 Guard/Reserve O-3 list to be released March 1 A selection list containing the names of National Guard and Army Reserve officers recommended for promotion to captain will be released March 1.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:07:11 -0500 Maine National Guard chief to step down AUGUSTA, Maine — The head of the Maine National Guard announced Wednesday he is stepping down after eight years at the helm.